Myth, Magic, and Farce : Four Multicultural Plays by Sterling Houston.

These plays represent Sterling Houston's themes and styles. High Yellow Rose deflates the Alamo myth by casting the heroes as women. Isis in Nubia sets the Isis/Osiris myth in West Africa. Black Lily and White Lily is a domestic drama exploring racial tensions. Miranda Rites enacts Martha Mitch...

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Main Author: Houston, Sterling
Other Authors: Mayo, Sandra M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: College Station : University of North Texas Press, 2005.
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Summary:These plays represent Sterling Houston's themes and styles. High Yellow Rose deflates the Alamo myth by casting the heroes as women. Isis in Nubia sets the Isis/Osiris myth in West Africa. Black Lily and White Lily is a domestic drama exploring racial tensions. Miranda Rites enacts Martha Mitchell's last days in hospital.
Physical Description:1 online resource (127 pages)
ISBN:9781574414080
1574414089
1433710277
9781433710278
1417593628
9781417593620
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.